Project Engineer (Electrical)

IntroductionBrunel is working with a leading contractor delivering infrastructure within the Australian defence sector and is seeking a Project Engineer (Electrical) to join the team on a long-term project based at Garden Island. This role offers the opportunity to work on a nationally significant project supporting electrical and telecommunications infrastructure within the defence environment.About this roleThe Role Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer will support the successful delivery of engineering scopes across the project lifecycle including planning, coordination and technical execution. Key Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering delivery across project scopes* Support project planning, scheduling and coordination of works* Provide technical support during design and construction phases* Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers* Monitor project progress, risks and performance* Maintain documentation and reporting requirements* Ensure works comply with project safety and quality standardsIs this you?* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline* Approximately 5-7 years' experience within infrastructure or construction projects* Exposure to electrical services, communications or telecommunications infrastructure* Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills* Understanding of project planning and cost control Security & Eligibility Requirements Due to the defence nature of this role:
• Australian Citizenship is required* Dual citizenship only accepted for NZ, USA, UK or Canada* Ability to obtain a Defence Security ClearanceWhat we offer About Brunel: Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis. Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation. Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates. Closing: 11 April 2026Apply NowTCCorporate recruiterTim Chapman+61 409 712 680Contact